Chatom, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Washington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
669
Population
62/sq mi density
$39,444
Median Income
$32,051 per capita
$172,700
Home Value
$169,052 Zillow
$367
Median Rent
14.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$39,444 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$172,700 home value, $367/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.9%
6% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
24.5%
23% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,864
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.3%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.9%
COPD
6.4%
Stroke
3.2%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
14.9%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.5%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
26.7%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
43.9%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.0%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.2%
Annual Dental Visit
55.4%
Health Insurance
91.0%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:15,147
patients per provider
Dentists
1:7,561
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:3,004
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
10.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,864
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.4% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 14.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.7% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 43.9% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 44.4% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 24.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.0% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 55.4% |
| Health Insurance | 91.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:15,147 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:7,561 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:3,004 |
| Food Env Index | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 10.4% |
| Premature Death Rate | 12,864/100K |